Description
Product ID: | 9781509893829 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
Title: | Poems for Christmas |
Authors: | Author: Gaby Morgan, Gaby Morgan |
Page Count: | 256 |
Subjects: | Poetry anthologies (various poets), Poetry anthologies (various poets), Classic fiction: general and literary, Gift books, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Gift books |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A joyful anthology of Christmas poems and songs with an introduction by Judith Flanders, author of Christmas: A Biography. <p><b><i>Poems for Christmas</i> is an exquisitely produced gift anthology which is guaranteed to get anyone in the festive spirit.<br></b> <br>Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library, a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an introduction by Judith Flanders, author of <i>Christmas: A Biography.</i><br><br>Through the generations, poets from William Shakespeare to Thomas Hardy and from John Donne to Christina Rossetti have been inspired to celebrate the Christmas season in verse. Just as we cherish our Christmas traditions now, so many of the great poets wrote beautifully about the Christmas story, magical wintry landscapes, festive traditions and making merry. And then, of course, there are the much-loved songs and carols from around the world that we still sing today, many of which are included in this enchanting anthology.</p> |
Imprint Name: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-10-03 |